>> thank you for having me.
>> joining me now, senator jeff
merkley of oregon.
i want to play for the audience
some town we're talking about.
we're talking about what trump
has said in the past.
let's listen to donald trump
during the campaign talking
about what he wanted to do
regarding a muslim ban.
>> donald j. trump is calling
for a total and complete
shutdown of muslims entering the
united states until our
country's representatives can
figure out what the hell is
going on.
>> on capitol hill while the
political reports suggests there
was some confusion as to when
this executive order was coming
down and what would be in it, is
there any doubt among senators
such as yourself that this was
intended to be a muslim ban?
>> none at all.
not at all.
everything president trump said
during the campaign was about a
muslim ban.
everything that steve bannon
pursued was a muslim ban, rudy
giuliani called it correctly and
it's not rooted in the facts of
national security.
the individuals from...